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What is the Towing Capacity of a Ford F-150?

For decades, the Ford F-150 has been the benchmark by which all other trucks are measured. You already know that if you need a truck to help you tackle the toughest jobs you can throw at it, but which of the six available engines offers the performance and capability you're looking for? To help you make your decision, the product experts at RiverBend Ford in Bainbridge, GA have broken down the specs of each available engine below. Do you have any questions for our team of Ford truck specialists? Don't hesitate to contact us online or call us directly at (877) 340-0441.

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2018 Ford F-150: Horsepower & Torque

Whether you're looking to blast down an off-road trail or command the highway, there are several levels of power you can choose from. From the affordable 3.3L V6 to the venerable 5.0L V8, there is a new F-150 engine option that provides the power you need.

Engine

Horsepower

Torque

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

290 HP

265 lb.-ft.

2.7L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

325 HP

400 lb.-ft.

3.0L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V6

250 HP

440 lb.-ft.

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

395 HP

400 lb.-ft.

3.5L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

375 HP

470 lb.-ft.

H.O. EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

450 HP

510 lb.-ft.

2018 Ford F-150: Capability

No matter if you're picking up a load of lumber for your next home improvement project or towing a camper on your family vacation, the Ford F-150 has what it takes to get the job done. Take a look at what each engine option offers the capability you need to keep up with your active lifestyle.

Engine

Max. Towing Capacity*

Max. Payload Capacity*

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

7,700 lbs.

1,990 lbs.

2.7L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

9,000 lbs.

2,470 lbs.

3.0L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V6

11,400 lbs.

2,020 lbs.

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

11,600 lbs.

3,270 lbs.

3.5L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

13,200 lbs.

3,230 lbs.

H.O. EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

8,000 lbs.

1,200 lbs.

*When properly equipped

2018 Ford F-150: Efficiency

Not only are Ford F-150 models among the most capable ever built, they're also among the most efficient. Available EcoBoost® technology utilizes a combination of direct fuel injection, turbocharging, and more to maximize efficiency alongside power. Take a look at the table below to see which 2018 Ford F-150 engine will help you add more miles between fill-ups.

Engine

City MPG*

Highway MPG*

3.3L Ti-VCT V6

19 MPG

25 MPG

2.7L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

20 MPG

26 MPG

3.0L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V6

23 MPG

30 MPG

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

17 MPG

23 MPG

3.5L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

18 MPG

25 MPG

H.O. EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

15 MPG

18 MPG

*When properly equipped

Trim Availability

Are you looking for a purpose-built workhorse or a truck for the whole family? Depending on the features you're looking for, there are several Ford F-150 trim levels to choose from. Take a look at the table below to see which 2018 Ford F-150 trim package comes with the engine you want the most.

Engine

Trim Availability

3.3L Ti-VCT

XL, XLT

2.7L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

XL, XLT, Lariat

3.0L Power Stroke® Turbo Diesel V6

Lariat, King Ranch®, Platinum

5.0L Ti-VCT V8

XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch®, Platinum, Limited

3.5L EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

XL, XLT, Lariat, King Ranch®, Platinum, Limited

H.O. EcoBoost® Twin-Turbocharged V6

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Test Drive a New Ford F-150 in Bainbridge, GA Today!

Now that you know which Ford F-150 engine offers the towing capacity, power, and efficiency you're looking for, it's time to experience them first-hand. Get behind the wheel for yourself by scheduling test drive at RiverBend Ford in Bainbridge, GA. First, choose your favorite 2018 Ford F-150 from our new model inventory, and then schedule a test drive online.

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